Alabama Courthouse Workers Smelled a Rat. Court Must Decide if Insurer Defends Suit August 10, 2026 By William Rabb A group of 32 county workers in Greene County, Alabama, became so fed up with what they said were rats,...
Teva Seeks to Keep Israel Ties From Philadelphia Jury, Cites Gaza War August 10, 2026 By Mike Scarcella Teva Pharmaceuticals has asked a U.S. judge to prevent insurer Humana from telling jurors it is an Israeli company at...
New York Strengthens Law on Inspections of Cooling Towers in City August 10, 2026 About a month after an outbreak of Legionnaires disease hit New York City, New York Gov. Governor Kathy Hochul has...
Body Found in California Home Burned by Wildfire Believed Started by Chain Saw August 10, 2026 A dead body was found inside a central California home burned by a wildfire that investigators believe was accidentally started...
Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million In New Mexico for Teen Mental Health Fund August 7, 2026 By Andrew Hay and Dietrich Knauth A New Mexico state court ordered Meta on Thursday to pay $567 million into a teen mental health fund and...
Trump Calls Texas’ Data Center Opposition a ‘Mistake’ August 7, 2026 By Taylor Goldenstein, The Texas Tribune President Donald Trump this week criticized Texas for being anti-data centers, just days after Republican Gov. Greg Abbott paused industry-wide...
Texas Bakery Fined $25K for Child Labor and Back Wages Violations August 7, 2026 The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered thousands in back wages and assessed penalties after a federal investigation revealed child...
Pritzker Signs Bills Giving Insurance Department Power to Overturn Rate Changes August 7, 2026 By Ezra Amacher Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker this week signed legislation that gives the state’s insurance department authority to object rates it deems...
Chinese AI Model Kimi K3 Escapes Sandbox in Third-Party Test, Researchers Say August 7, 2026 By Mark Anderson Chinese firm Moonshot’s latest artificial intelligence model broke out of a cyber-testing environment, researchers said, in the latest incident that...
People Moves: Paulk Named COO of Old Republic Excess & Surplus August 7, 2026 Old Republic International Corporation announced that John Paulk has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Old Republic Excess & Surplus,...